Modestinus
Latin
Etymology
From modestus + -īnus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /mo.desˈtiː.nus/, [mɔd̪ɛs̠ˈt̪iːnʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /mo.desˈti.nus/, [mod̪esˈt̪iːnus]
Proper noun
Modestīnus m sg (genitive Modestīnī); second declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Herennius Modestinus, a Roman jurist
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Modestīnus |
| Genitive | Modestīnī |
| Dative | Modestīnō |
| Accusative | Modestīnum |
| Ablative | Modestīnō |
| Vocative | Modestīne |
References
- Modestinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette